Pathway Breakdown Chart FALL SEMESTER 2015 SPRING SEMESTER 2016 SUMMER / FALL 2016 COURSE COURSE COURSE CIS 110 – Intro to Computers ELN 131 – Analog Electronics LEO – Lasers and Applications EGR 131 – Intro to Electronics Technology ELN 133 – Digital Electronics ELN 132 – Analog Electronics II ELC 131 – Circuit Analysis MAT 122 – Algebra/Trigonometry II PHY 131 – Physics/Mechanics ELC 131A – Circuit Analysis Lab ELC 127 – Software for Technicians MAT 121 – Algebra/Trigonometry I 20 Contact Hours | 13 Credit Hours 19 Contact Hours | 13 Credit Hours 15 Contact Hours | 10 Credit Hours Earned 18 Hour Certificate LASER AND PHOTONICS TECHNOLOGY Pathway Overview • Prepares individuals to • Broad-based core of courses, become technicians who including basic electronics install, test, troubleshoot, technology, circuit analysis, repair, and modify laser and and laser and photonics photo-optic components, technology ensures the equipment, and systems student will master the such as lasers, lenses, competencies necessary to mirrors, diffraction gratings, perform entry-level tasks filters, and polarizers • Graduates will qualify for • Emphasis is placed on employment as industrial developing the student’s laser technicians, medical ability to think, analyze, laser technicians, fiber optics and troubleshoot technicians, optical engineers, and electronics technicians Additional Information Selected high school seniors from Harnett County will be able to attend Central Carolina Community College and (with one summer class) will earn an 18-hour Certificate in Electronics Technology during their senior year at high school. All coursework earned may be applied to one of three Associate in Applied Science Degree programs at the college, following high school graduation. The three programs are: Electronics Engineering Technology, Computer Engineering Technology, or Laser and Photonics Technology. For seniors planning to transfer to a university in a technical or engineering field, the 18-hour certificate in Electronics Technology will provide a strong foundation for technical courses at the university. Please contact the Career and College Advisor at your assigned high school. www.cccc.edu.